Remote - Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney

Orion Placement; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Ibrido; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health insurance

Opportunities for raises

Performance bonuses

401(k)

Descrizione del lavoro

Orion Placement is seeking an attorney to join its workers' compensation defense team. This role offers remote or hybrid work from Philadelphia, PA, with a downtown office option for hybrid workers.

Applicants must reside in Philadelphia and hold an active Pennsylvania Bar license in good standing. The ideal candidate has 1+ years of workers' compensation defense or related litigation experience, strong research and writing skills, and the ability to manage cases independently while

Competenze

• Active Pennsylvania Bar license in good standing.
• 1+ years of workers' compensation defense experience preferred.
• Relevant litigation experience and the ability to manage cases independently.
• Strong legal research, writing, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients, adjusters, and opposing counsel.
• Comfortable working independently in a remote environment while collaborating with a legal team.

Mansioni

• Manage a caseload of Pennsylvania workers' compensation defense matters from initial review through resolution.
• Review case files, medical records, and legal documents to develop effective defense strategies.
• Advise employers, insurance carriers, and claims adjusters on case developments, exposure, and potential resolutions.
• Represent clients at hearings and depositions, many of which are conducted remotely.
• Draft legal briefs, petitions, motions, and other case-related documents.
• Maintain organized case files, manage deadlines, and work toward an annual billing target of 2,000 hours.

Conoscenze

Legal research

Written communication

Negotiation

Client communication

Independent work

Descrizione del lavoro

• Enjoy the flexibility of working remotely while being part of a supportive, established legal team.
• Take ownership of meaningful cases and make a direct impact on the clients you represent.
• Focus on practicing law without the pressure of bringing in new business or building your own book of clients.
• Work closely with experienced attorneys who value your judgment, independence, and professional growth.
• Enjoy performance bonuses, opportunities for raises, health insurance, and a 401(k).

Location

Philadelphia, PA | Remote or Hybrid

Enjoy the freedom to work remotely while staying connected to our Philadelphia-based team. We also offer a downtown office for attorneys who prefer a hybrid arrangement. Applicants must reside in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Note

An active Pennsylvania Bar license is required. Workers' compensation defense experience is strongly preferred, ideally 1+ years, but we also welcome attorneys with relevant litigation backgrounds who are interested in developing their expertise in this practice area.

About Us

We are a focused, established law firm dedicated to representing employers, insurers, and businesses in workers' compensation defense matters. Our team combines practical legal advice with a commitment to excellent client service. We believe in giving our attorneys the independence, resources, and support they need to succeed.

Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Manage a caseload of Pennsylvania workers' compensation defense matters from initial review through resolution.
• Review case files, medical records, and legal documents to develop effective defense strategies.
• Advise employers, insurance carriers, and claims adjusters on case developments, exposure, and potential resolutions.
• Represent clients at hearings and depositions, many of which are conducted remotely.
• Draft legal briefs, petitions, motions, and other case-related documents.
• Maintain organized case files, manage deadlines, and work toward an annual billing target of 2,000 hours.

Qualifications

• Active Pennsylvania Bar license in good standing.
• 1+ years of workers' compensation defense experience preferred.
• Relevant litigation experience and the ability to manage cases independently.
• Strong legal research, writing, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients, adjusters, and opposing counsel.
• Comfortable working independently in a remote environment while collaborating with a legal team.

Why You Will Love Working Here

We offer the flexibility of remote work, the opportunity to take real ownership of your cases, and a collaborative environment where your contributions matter. You'll join a team with an established flow of business, allowing you to focus on delivering excellent legal results.